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rhett o rick

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14. I agree. Also, the current thought IMO is to carefully flip only enough to win

Reply to IDemo (Reply #13)

Sat Nov 17, 2012, 12:11 PM

Nov 2012

and not enough to arouse suspicion. The "person in the middle" method is much easier to control. Putting chips in all the machines, or even most would be difficult. Not impossible but would take time.

IMO "person in the middle" worked in 2000 and 2004. And I believe that they tried again but it was possible to interfere with this method which happened and caused Karl to react like he did.

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I agree. Also, the current thought IMO is to carefully flip only enough to win rhett o rick Nov 2012 #14